2014 Naples Winter Wine Festival opening hour

Corey Perrine/Staff Volunteer Gloria Crosby is photographed near a Lamborghini to be auctioned Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014 at the Naples Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort. The vehicle is one of 100 produced. A total of 550 guest came out to taste wine, win auctions and socialize for a good cause in the 2014 Naples Winter Wine Festival. The three day event, that concludes Sunday, benefited the Naples Children & Education Foundation, the charitable arm of the festival.

Carolina Hidalgo/Staff Jennifer Zhang, of Orlando, enjoys wine and food tasting before the start of the Naples Winter Wine Festival's annual auction at The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort in Naples on Jan. 25, 2014.

Corey Perrine/Staff Children from the Greater Naples YMCA's preschool dance on stage Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014 at the Naples Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort. A total of 550 guest came out to taste wine, win auctions and socialize for a good cause in the 2014 Naples Winter Wine Festival. The three day event, that concludes Sunday, benefited the Naples Children & Education Foundation, the charitable arm of the festival.

Corey Perrine/Staff Volunteer Barbara Sage, center left, welcomes guests Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014 at the Naples Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort. A total of 550 guest came out to taste wine, win auctions and socialize for a good cause in the 2014 Naples Winter Wine Festival. The three day event, that concludes Sunday, benefited the Naples Children & Education Foundation, the charitable arm of the festival.

Corey Perrine/Staff Volunteer Barbara Sage, center right, welcomes guests Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014 at the Naples Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort. A total of 550 guest came out to taste wine, win auctions and socialize for a good cause in the 2014 Naples Winter Wine Festival. The three day event, that concludes Sunday, benefited the Naples Children & Education Foundation, the charitable arm of the festival.

Carolina Hidalgo/Staff Candace Raveis shoots a cell phone video of William Raveis as he bids on lot 6, a six-night trip to Israel for two couples, during the Naples Winter Wine Festival's annual auction at The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort in Naples on Jan. 25, 2014.

Corey Perrine/Staff A diamond necklace is seen at lot 52 for a Sachs Fifth Avenue shopping spree Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014 at the Naples Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort. A total of 550 guest came out to taste wine, win auctions and socialize for a good cause in the 2014 Naples Winter Wine Festival. The three day event, that concludes Sunday, benefited the Naples Children & Education Foundation, the charitable arm of the festival.

Corey Perrine/Staff Members of the Gulf Coast Marching band kick off the wine festival Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014 at the Naples Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort. A total of 550 guest came out to taste wine, win auctions and socialize for a good cause in the 2014 Naples Winter Wine Festival. The three day event, that concludes Sunday, benefited the Naples Children & Education Foundation, the charitable arm of the festival.

Corey Perrine/Staff Florida Gulf Coast's Nick Mello, 15, drums for the audience Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014 at the Naples Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort. A total of 550 guest came out to taste wine, win auctions and socialize for a good cause in the 2014 Naples Winter Wine Festival. The three day event, that concludes Sunday, benefited the Naples Children & Education Foundation, the charitable arm of the festival.

Corey Perrine/Staff Jason Stephens looks at lot 64, a lot of wine, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014 at the Naples Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort. A total of 550 guest came out to taste wine, win auctions and socialize for a good cause in the 2014 Naples Winter Wine Festival. The three day event, that concludes Sunday, benefited the Naples Children & Education Foundation, the charitable arm of the festival.

Corey Perrine/Staff Howard Segermark, left, and Julie Domenick look at lot 28, a cruise for 14 night voyage at a destination of choice ranging from Mexico to China and various other destinations Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014 at the Naples Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort. A total of 550 guest came out to taste wine, win auctions and socialize for a good cause in the 2014 Naples Winter Wine Festival. The three day event, that concludes Sunday, benefited the Naples Children & Education Foundation, the charitable arm of the festival.

Corey Perrine/Staff PJ Obrecht with one of the film crew takes a selfie in front of a Lamborghini to be auctioned Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014 at the Naples Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort. A total of 550 guest came out to taste wine, win auctions and socialize for a good cause in the 2014 Naples Winter Wine Festival. The three day event, that concludes Sunday, benefited the Naples Children & Education Foundation, the charitable arm of the festival.

Corey Perrine/Staff Alysa Van Asten is seen looking at lot 30, eight nights in France for four couples Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014 at the Naples Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort. A total of 550 guest came out to taste wine, win auctions and socialize for a good cause in the 2014 Naples Winter Wine Festival. The three day event, that concludes Sunday, benefited the Naples Children & Education Foundation, the charitable arm of the festival. "Yes, this is our number (lot 30)," Asten said.

Corey Perrine/Staff A trip to Aspen, Colo. is seen as a choice of auction Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014 at the Naples Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort. A total of 550 guest came out to taste wine, win auctions and socialize for a good cause in the 2014 Naples Winter Wine Festival. The three day event, that concludes Sunday, benefited the Naples Children & Education Foundation, the charitable arm of the festival.

Corey Perrine/Staff Security, patrons and volunteers are seen reflected in a door Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014 at the Naples Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort. A total of 550 guest came out to taste wine, win auctions and socialize for a good cause in the 2014 Naples Winter Wine Festival. The three day event, that concludes Sunday, benefited the Naples Children & Education Foundation, the charitable arm of the festival.

Corey Perrine/Staff Reg Buxton, publisher of Life in Naples, is seen reflected in a heat lamp Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014 at the Naples Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort. A total of 550 guest came out to taste wine, win auctions and socialize for a good cause in the 2014 Naples Winter Wine Festival. The three day event, that concludes Sunday, benefited the Naples Children & Education Foundation, the charitable arm of the festival.

Corey Perrine/Staff Jack London of Chicago prepares to close the trunk on a Rolls Royce to be auctioned Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014 at the Naples Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort. A total of 550 guest came out to taste wine, win auctions and socialize for a good cause in the 2014 Naples Winter Wine Festival. The three day event, that concludes Sunday, benefited the Naples Children & Education Foundation, the charitable arm of the festival.

Corey Perrine/Staff People are seen reflected in the windshield of a Lamborghini to be auctioned Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014 at the Naples Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort. A total of 550 guest came out to taste wine, win auctions and socialize for a good cause in the 2014 Naples Winter Wine Festival. The three day event, that concludes Sunday, benefited the Naples Children & Education Foundation, the charitable arm of the festival.

Corey Perrine/Staff Knives are seen Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014 at the Naples Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort. A total of 550 guest came out to taste wine, win auctions and socialize for a good cause in the 2014 Naples Winter Wine Festival. The three day event, that concludes Sunday, benefited the Naples Children & Education Foundation, the charitable arm of the festival.

Corey Perrine/Staff A ribeye with mushroom ragout is seen Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014 at the Naples Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort. A total of 550 guest came out to taste wine, win auctions and socialize for a good cause in the 2014 Naples Winter Wine Festival. The three day event, that concludes Sunday, benefited the Naples Children & Education Foundation, the charitable arm of the festival.

Corey Perrine/Staff Jimmy Nichols, left, walks with his wife, Kiwon Wang, both of New York City, on the lawn Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014 at the Naples Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort. A total of 550 guest came out to taste wine, win auctions and socialize for a good cause in the 2014 Naples Winter Wine Festival. The three day event, that concludes Sunday, benefited the Naples Children & Education Foundation, the charitable arm of the festival.

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Corey Perrine/Staff Volunteer Jay McGurren tastes a merlot/cabirnet blend from the Melka Wines booth Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014 at the Naples Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort. A total of 550 guest came out to taste wine, win auctions and socialize for a good cause in the 2014 Naples Winter Wine Festival. The three day event, that concludes Sunday, benefited the Naples Children & Education Foundation, the charitable arm of the festival.

Corey Perrine/Staff Nicholas Anagnostou, left, head chef of Lemonia, a restaurant at the Ritz-Carlton, and Intern Ignatius Prinslwo of Pretoria, South Africa prepare Greek crab cakes Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014 at the Naples Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort. A total of 550 guest came out to taste wine, win auctions and socialize for a good cause in the 2014 Naples Winter Wine Festival. The three day event, that concludes Sunday, benefited the Naples Children & Education Foundation, the charitable arm of the festival.

Corey Perrine/Staff Jimmy Nichols, right, walks with his wife, Kiwon Wang, both of New York City, on the lawn Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014 at the Naples Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort. A total of 550 guest came out to taste wine, win auctions and socialize for a good cause in the 2014 Naples Winter Wine Festival. The three day event, that concludes Sunday, benefited the Naples Children & Education Foundation, the charitable arm of the festival.

Corey Perrine/Staff Nosipho Langa of Durban, South Africa on a three-month-internship at the resort, checks her makeup out before guests arrive Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014 at the Naples Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort. A total of 550 guest came out to taste wine, win auctions and socialize for a good cause in the 2014 Naples Winter Wine Festival. The three day event, that concludes Sunday, benefited the Naples Children & Education Foundation, the charitable arm of the festival.

Corey Perrine/Staff Loren Cogswell, a cook 1 for the Ritz-Carlton, is seen walking on the lawn near wine glasses Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014 at the Naples Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort. A total of 550 guest came out to taste wine, win auctions and socialize for a good cause in the 2014 Naples Winter Wine Festival. The three day event, that concludes Sunday, benefited the Naples Children & Education Foundation, the charitable arm of the festival.

Corey Perrine/Staff A gaggle of chefs are seen preparing food as guest trickle in Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014 at the Naples Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort. A total of 550 guest came out to taste wine, win auctions and socialize for a good cause in the 2014 Naples Winter Wine Festival. The three day event, that concludes Sunday, benefited the Naples Children & Education Foundation, the charitable arm of the festival.

Corey Perrine/Staff Robert Bogart, left, a garde manger (French for keeper of the food) for the Ritz-Carlton in Denver, Co. helps out Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014 at the Naples Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort. A total of 550 guest came out to taste wine, win auctions and socialize for a good cause in the 2014 Naples Winter Wine Festival. The three day event, that concludes Sunday, benefited the Naples Children & Education Foundation, the charitable arm of the festival.

Carolina Hidalgo/Staff Jennifer Zhang, of Orlando, enjoys wine and food tasting before the start of the Naples Winter Wine Festival's annual auction at The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort in Naples on Jan. 25, 2014.

Carolina Hidalgo/Staff Naples Winter Wine Festival attendees Joe and Jaye Semrod speak with Robert Wilmers of Chateau Haut-Bailly about his auction lot -- which includes a two night stay at the Estate in Bordeaux for two couples, a special tour, tasting and four-course lunch, and a bottle of 2009 Haut-Bailly -- before the start of the wine festival's annual auction at the The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort in Naples on Jan. 25, 2014.

Carolina Hidalgo/Staff Naples Winter Wine Festival attendee Jill Nichols checks out the auction lots before the start of the wine festival's annual auction at the The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort in Naples on Jan. 25, 2014.

Carolina Hidalgo/Staff William Raveis up his bid on lot 6, a six-night trip to Israel for two couples, to $420,000 during the Naples Winter Wine Festival's annual auction at The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort in Naples on Jan. 25, 2014.